Sopó
Sopó | |
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Municipality and town | |
View of Sopó | |
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Location of the municipality and town inside Cundinamarca department of Colombia | |
Sopó Location in Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 4°55′N 73°56′W / 4.917°N 73.933°W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Cundinamarca |
| Province | Central Savanna Province |
| Founded | 25 May 1653 |
| Founded by | Friar Francisco Chacón |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Miguel Alejandro Rico Suárez (2020–2024) |
| Area | |
• Municipality and town | 111.1 km2 (42.9 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2.61 km2 (1.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,650 m (8,690 ft) |
| Population (2018 census) | |
• Municipality and town | 25,287 |
| • Density | 227.6/km2 (589.5/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 17,435 |
| • Urban density | 6,680/km2 (17,300/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Soposeño/a(s) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 |
| Website | Official website |
Sopó is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. The town is located 39 km north of the Colombian capital Bogotá.